Kumbharbandh - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda

Kumbharbandh is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Banaharapali and around 46 km from Jharsuguda. Kumbharbandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kumbharbandh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumbharbandh is 381058. The village covers a total geographical area of 925 hectares and falls under the 768211 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Kumbharbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kumbharbandh

According to the 2011 Census, Kumbharbandh village had a total population of 1,791 people, including 867 males and 924 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 1,066 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.98%, with male literacy at 85.04% and female literacy at 67.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 902.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kumbharbandh

Kumbharbandh is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kumbharbandh

Kumbharbandh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lajkura Cabin, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Kumbharbandh is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Kumbharbandh is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kumbharbandh

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumbharbandh village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kumbharbandh

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumbharbandh village are given below:

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